YEARLY HIGH
172.9940 LBP
YEARLY LOW
87.5924 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
159.2820 LBP

2020 MAD to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MAD to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 172.9940. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 87.5924.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 85.4016 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 157.5285 to the December average rate of 168.6629, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 172.9940 was up 8.11% compared to the 2019 peak of 160.0132, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MAD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 864,970 LBP
2019 Average 785,351 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 437,962 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 427,008.24 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

170.5920
147.4436
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to LBP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 154.6693, compared to 163.8946 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.2253 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 154.6693
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 163.8946

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 74.9076 LBP (High: 162.5000 / Low: 87.5924). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0119 LBP (High: 154.6148 / Low: 152.6029).

July Spread (Volatile) ±74.9076
May Spread (Stable) ±2.0119

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 4.9305 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.9305

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2020: 156.8900) against the same month in 2019 (average: 157.1556), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2656 (-0.17%).

2020 Avg (June) 156.8900
2019 Avg (June) 157.1556

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 160.6494 156.6709 157.5285
February 157.7700 155.2542 156.3384
March 160.3883 94.9998 154.3032
April 153.0555 146.9830 149.3726
May 154.6148 152.6029 153.5832
June 172.9940 154.7115 156.8900
July 162.5000 87.5924 156.2297
August 165.1238 161.9088 163.8522
September 165.7774 162.9121 164.2594
October 165.3849 163.2478 164.4803
November 166.8951 163.8036 165.8833
December 170.3555 162.7150 168.6629